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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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About the Hotel
West Street, Rhayader, LD6 5AF,
- Close to the Elan Valley
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4-star hotel in Elan Valley, Wales - Scenic Outdoor Adventures Await
Location
The Elan Valley Estate spans 70 square miles of stunning landscapes filled with dams, reservoirs, and ancient woodlands. It provides easy access to outdoor activities, allowing exploration by bike, car, or on foot. Visitors can admire the star-studded night sky, making this area a designated Dark Sky Park.
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Outdoor Activities
The Elan Valley is recognized for its extensive network of walking and cycling paths, including the
Historical Significance
The area holds a rich history, having been inhabited for over 10,000 years, with evidence of Stone Age tribes and significant Roman activity. The Victorian-era dams and reservoirs are integral to the water supply for Birmingham. Educational resources are available, providing insight into the valley's extensive
Environmental Commitment
Elan Valley Trust collaborates with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water to manage the area for the conservation of wildlife and water quality. The estate is home to 12
Highlights
Location: 70 square miles of dams
Accommodations: Cwm Clyd Bunkhouse for 21 guests
Outdoor Activities: Elan Valley Trail
Historical Significance: water supply to Birmingham
Environmental Commitment: habitat restoration programs
“The hotel's central position is a definite asset, offering easy access to local exploration, and it's particularly noted for its accommodating staff who foster a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the clean, modern comforts and the surprisingly good value for money, especially considering the quality of the evening meals available. The secluded parking is a thoughtful touch for those travelling by motorcycle, and the rear terrace provides a pleasant spot to enjoy the surroundings.”
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Elan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Elan Hotel offers a charming dining experience with an exquisite afternoon tea that features intricately prepared sandwiches and delightful cakes made fresh on the premises. This inviting venue caters to guests looking for a taste of culinary craftsmanship in a cozy atmosphere.
Elan Hotel Location
West Street, Rhayader, LD6 5AF,
Explore Rhayader
Local Highlights
Gilfach Nature Reserve
2 minutes' walk
Natural beauty and wildlife await at Gilfach Nature Reserve, featuring trails and stunning views of the countryside.
CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art showcased at CARAD, including rotating exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Craig Goch Dam
8 minutes' drive
Majestic architecture and breathtaking views define Craig Goch Dam, a popular spot for photography and short walks.
Pen y Garreg Dam
8 minutes' drive
Stunning views and impressive engineering are on display at Pen y Garreg Dam, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Discover the local attractions near Elan Hotel
Wander through unique attractions near Elan Valley Hotel that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.
Perfect for scenic views and nature walks: Craig Goch Dam
Ideal for picturesque walks and outdoor photography: Pen y Garreg Dam
Suited for art enthusiasts and history lovers: CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery
Great for wildlife observation and immersive nature experiences: Gilfach Nature Reserve
Hiking at Gilfach
2 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers will enjoy scenic hiking trails in the Reserve, offering diverse paths and opportunities to witness wildlife.
Cycling Nearby
8 minutes' drive
Cycling routes in the Elan Valley cater to all skill levels, available for rental at local shops, perfect for adventurers.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation through local yoga classes, fostering mindfulness and wellness in a peaceful setting.
Elan Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local flavors features fresh ingredients and comforting dishes, perfect for any meal or occasion.
The Crown Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and classic pub dishes, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Ty Morgan's Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro ambiance featuring seasonal menus and deliciously crafted meals, perfect for an intimate evening.
Turkish Delight Kebab
1 minute' walk
Flavorful kebabs and Turkish cuisine in a casual setting, offering quick bites and vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near Elan Hotel
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Elan Valley Hotel that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for traditional meals and a cozy atmosphere: The Lamb & Flag
Well suited for casual dining and hearty grilled dishes: Castle bar and grill rhayader
Perfect for quick and flavorful meals: Turkish Delight Kebab
Great for afternoon tea and light snacks: The Old Swan Tea Rooms
Best for vibrant flavors and casual dining: Spice Hut
Well suited for local fare and a friendly atmosphere: The Crown Inn
Ideal for authentic Indian cuisine and family dining: The Mirchi
Perfect for relaxed coffee breaks and light bites: The Lost ARC Cafe
Live Music at Castle Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with live music events; enjoy great food along with local and touring music acts throughout the week.
Local Events at CARAD
6 minutes' walk
Monthly events including film screenings and community gatherings at CARAD create an engaging space for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Delicious vegan options
Attentive bar staff
Comfortable beds
Proximity to Elan Valley
Cons
Narrow car park entrance
Inconsistent restaurant availability
Maintenance issues
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FAQs
About Elan Hotel
How far is Elan Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 78 km from Swansea Airport.
What dining options are available at Elan Hotel?
The hotel features a spacious restaurant serving classic British cuisine and a bar with a range of beverages and snacks.
What are some restaurants close to Elan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Lamb & Flag, Castle Bar and Grill, Turkish Delight Kebab, The Old Swan Tea Rooms, Spice Hut, The Crown Inn, The Mirchi, and The Lost ARC Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests find at Elan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms featuring a bathtub and shower.
Is there internet access available at Elan Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What on-site activities does Elan Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy darts and pub crawls on-site.
How far is Elan Hotel from Craig Goch Dam?
The hotel is located 5 km from Craig Goch Dam.
Is breakfast available at Elan Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What is the location of Elan Hotel related to local attractions?
Elan Hotel is situated approximately 0.5 km from the Gilfach Nature Reserve and 0.5 km from CARAD Rhayader Museum and Gallery.
What languages do the staff at Elan Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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